Environmental Services Technician

Mission Regional Medical Center•Mission, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Services Technician (also referred to as an EVS Tech or Environmental Aide) helps provide a safe and healthy hospital environment by cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms, operating rooms, and common areas to prevent infection. The role includes waste disposal, supply restocking, floor and surface maintenance, and responding to urgent cleaning needs. This is a per diem (PRN), as-needed position at Mission Regional Medical Center in Mission, Texas, with overnight hours from 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM.

Requirements

Must be able to read, understand, and communicate effectively.

Nice To Haves

One year of knowledge of acute care hospital environmental service techniques, practices, and procedures is preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

Clean and disinfect patient rooms, operating rooms, and common areas to prevent the spread of infections.
Dispose of medical and hazardous waste according to hospital protocols.
Restock supplies, including gloves, masks, and cleaning materials, in hospital areas.
Clean and maintain floors, restrooms, and other surfaces using specialized equipment and chemicals.
Respond to urgent cleaning needs, such as spills or contamination incidents, and communicate promptly using phones, handheld radios, pagers, and other devices.
Maintain cleanliness in the hospital and adjacent buildings, traveling between facilities independently when necessary.